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Brig Gondolier


Kingston, Jamaica to New York
2 April 1867

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, John Crane, Master of the Br. Brig "Gondolier", do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect List of all the Passengers taken on board the said Brig at Kingston from which Port the said Brig has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said Passengers who have died on said Voyage and the names and ages of those who died.
So help me God. (Signature) John E. Crane
Sworn to, this 2nd April 1867,
Before me. (Signature) ???????, D.C.
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Brit. Brig "Gondolier" whereof John Crane is Master, from Kingston, Ja., burthen 176 Br. tons.
Columns represent: Given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, and the part of the ship occupied during the voyage.
              
  1  Wm Burris         40   Male   Seaman                   Canada    Canada      Cabin
  2  Parson Ellis      42   Male   Minister of the Gospel   Jamaica   U. States   Cabin
  3  Frederick Ellis   10   Male   Boy                      Jamaica   U. States   Cabin

                                               
Transcriber's Notes:

  A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed 
  with certainty. 

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 277, List 252.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
28 October 2008



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